Coming of Age with Chronic Illness & Mental Health
A project in Boston, MA by Mindy Bartlesom000days
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I'm self-publishing an honest book about growing up with chronic illness and mental health before rose-colored glasses take over.
Backers: 119
Average Pledge Per Backer: $48
Funded: $5,676 of $5,000
Dates: Aug 27th -> Sep 26th (30 days)
Project By: Mindy Bartlesom
Backers: 119
Average Pledge Per Backer: $48
Funded: $5,676 of $5,000
Dates: Aug 27th -> Sep 26th (30 days)
Project By: Mindy Bartlesom
$5,676
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 26 @ 09:45 -0400 GMT
113%
of goal
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Latest News
Update 16: The Final (12 Hour) Countdown! 
September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Update 16: The Final (12 Hour) Countdown! Hello, hello! (Yes- I did start singing to myself!) Well… here we are- 12 hours left for this Kickstarter! The final countdown is here. I still enjoy a good countdown even though we already met the goal... (Read More)
Update 15: Less Than 24 Hours To Go!
September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Update 15: Less Than 24 Hours To Go!Hello Everyone! I hope you had a fantastic weekend! Thanks to everyone who has gotten us to this point! All the backers and all of the people spreading the word! Less than 24 hours to go! :)We have less than... (Read More)
Update 14: 72 Hours Left & Get Your Copy!
September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Update 14: 72 Hours Left & Get Your Copy! Hello Everyone and Happy TGIF! The weekend is here! And thank you to everyone making this possible! With taking some of my focus off of the Kickstarter yesterday, I was able to really do some work on... (Read More)
Update 13: Still Taking It All In!
September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Update 13: Still Taking It All In!Hello Everyone! I’m still taking it all in- the fact that this project is FUNDED- that this book IS happening! It is a little hard for me to believe that this is happening- it’s REAL- it’s definitely hard to... (Read More)
Update 12: FUNDED!
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Update 12: FUNDED! Hi Rockstars! <3 I can count on my hands the number of truly emotional posts I’ve written (these updates and my blog). I'm talking where I have to take a moment to pull myself together. This is definitely one of them. ... (Read More)
Update 11: Now Over 100 Backers!
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Update 11: Now Over 100 Backers! Hello hello! Happy Wednesday to everyone reading- maybe you’re a backer- maybe you’re thinking about backing- maybe you’re following along- regardless of who you are- we've made it to hump day. We are $279 away... (Read More)
Update 10: 6 Days Left!
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Update 10: 6 Days Left! Hello Everyone! WOW. I woke up this morning to find that we were less than $500 away from the crowdfunding goal to get this book funded! Thanks everyone! Please keep spreading the word! I shared my thoughts on getting to... (Read More)
Update 9: One Week Left!
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Update 9: One Week Left!Hi Everyone! Happy Monday! I hope y’all had a splendid weekend. I sure did- one of my best friends was visiting me in San Francisco, and I took a little bit of break from this Kickstarter and social media while she was here-... (Read More)
Update 8: You Can Help with a Direct Ask!
September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Update 8: You Can Help with a Direct Ask! Hi Everyone! It’s ALMOST the weekend! Again- I’d like to share my thanks to all of the people supporting this crowdfunding campaign. At this moment, there are 78 backers, and we are at $3,646 in pledges-... (Read More)
Update 7: Why Self-Publish?
September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Update 7: Why Self-Publish? Happy Hump Day!So as of this moment we are at 72 backers! Over $3,000 has been pledged to get this book published! WOAH. We are over halfway there and well on our way to reaching the goal for week two. We have stalled a... (Read More)
Update 6: (A Backer Update): Evolution & Brainstorming Titles
September 11th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Update 5: Happy Friday and almost halfway there!
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Update 5: Happy Friday and almost halfway there!Happy Friday!! We hit two milestones this week! There are now over 50 backers, and we hit $2,000 so far! As of this moment, we are only $209 away from hitting the 50% goal of week two. All of you are... (Read More)
Update 4: The Power of Community
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Update 4: The Power of CommunityHi Everyone!I hope you are all doing well especially after the holiday weekend (maybe you had the day off, maybe you didn’t. I can’t assume, right?). I also hope you stayed cool! I spent the weekend chasing AC... (Read More)
Update 3 (A Backer Update): Excerpt from the book!
September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Update 2: A little delayed but still on the way!
August 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Update 2: A little delayed but still on the way!This update is a little behind. It’s been a week, and I’m ready for a long weekend. I’m going to treat these updates like I do with my blog- with honesty- (and will transition these into blog... (Read More)
Update 1: Over 24 hours in!
August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone!I got off to a little bit of a rocky start yesterday... well it started weeks ago. I initially planned to launch this on August 13th but due to some life transitions, I pushed back the date to yesterday. I love to keep to deadlines,... (Read More)
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